Richard Basehart
American actor (1914-1984) · United States · Actors · Died at 70
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Something wrong?John Richard Basehart was an American actor. Known for his "deep, resonant baritone voice and craggy good looks," he was active in film, theatre and television from 1947 until 1983.
A life in dates
Knight RiderSeries, Wilton Knight
Knight Rider: Knight of the PhoenixFilm, 1982Wilton Knight1979
Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Slade1978
The Great Bank HoaxFilm, Manny Benchly1977
How the West Was WonSeries, Colonel Flint1976
21 Hours at MunichFilm, Willy Brandt1973
The BirdmenFilm, Schiller1972
The Streets of San FranciscoSeries, Bishop Tim Farrow1971
City Beneath the SeaFilm, The President1969
Hawaii Five-OSeries, Murdock
Love Is a Funny ThingFilm, 1969Acteur1963
Arrest and TrialSeries
Kings of the SunFilm, 1963Ah Min1962
HitlerFilm, Adolf Hitler1961
Ben CaseySeries1959
RawhideSeries, Tod Stone1958
Love and TroublesFilm, Paolo Martelli1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, David Manning
Moby DickFilm, 1956Ishmael1954
La StradaFilm, Matto1953
TitanicFilm, George S. Headley1950
Outside the WallFilm, Larry Nelson1948
Studio OneSeries, Matt Donovan1947
Cry WolfFilm, James Caldwell Demarest1914Born31 August 1914Also in Deutsch
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Filmography 40
KPKnight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
BTBeing ThereTHThe Great Bank Hoax
TMThe Island of Dr. Moreau
FLFlood!
MDMansion of the DoomedHM21 Hours at Munich
TTTime TravelersTBThe Birdmen
CLChato's Land
RARageCSCity Beneath the Sea
SSSole SurvivorLTLove Is a Funny Thing
TBThe Satan BugKSKings of the SunHIHitler
PBPortrait in Black
FWFive Branded Women
VCVisa to Canton
TKThe Brothers KaramazovLTLove and Troubles
MTMiracles of Thursday
TLTime LimitMDMoby Dick
TSThe Intimate Stranger
TSThe SwindleLSLa Strada
TYThe Good Die YoungTITitanic
DDDecision Before Dawn
FBFixed Bayonets!
FHFourteen Hours
THThe House on Telegraph HillOWOutside the Wall
HNHe Walked by Night
TETension
RTReign of TerrorCWCry Wolf
RPRepeat Performance115 credits on file
Television 24
KRKnight Rider
MAMasadaTUTales of the Unexpected
VEVega$
TBThe Love BoatHWHow the West Was Won
LPLittle House on the PrairieTFThe Streets of San Francisco
COColumboHOHawaii Five-O
MDMarcus Welby, M.D.
IRIronside
VSVoyage to the Bottom of the SeaATArrest and Trial
THThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
COCombat!BCBen Casey
RORoute 66
TZThe Twilight ZoneRARawhide
NCNaked CityDTDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
GUGunsmokeSOStudio OneAwards
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John Richard Basehart was an American actor. Known for his "deep, resonant baritone voice and craggy good looks," he was active in film, theatre and television from 1947 until 1983. He won two National Board of Review Awards, for his performances in Fourteen Hours (1951) and Moby Dick (1956), and was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Time Limit (1957).
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